Is CVE-2026-24458 actively exploited?

CVE-2026-24458 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2026-03-18.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-24458?

CVE-2026-24458 has a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

How do I patch CVE-2026-24458?

Patch guidance is available from mattermost security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2026-24458.

Fix CVE-2026-24458 - HIGH mattermost mattermost server

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2026-24458?

3 products: mattermost mattermost server, mattermost mattermost server, mattermost mattermost server.

Description

Mattermost versions 11.3.x <= 11.3.0, 11.2.x <= 11.2.2, 10.11.x <= 10.11.10 fail to properly handle very long passwords, which allows an attacker to overload the server CPU and memory via executing login attempts with multi-megabyte passwords. Mattermost Advisory ID: MMSA-2026-00587

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: low
Privileges: none
User Action: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: none
Integrity: none
Availability: high
Weaknesses: CWE-770

Metadata

Primary Vendor: MATTERMOST
Published: 3/16/2026
Last Modified: 3/18/2026
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

mattermost : mattermost_servermattermost : mattermost_servermattermost : mattermost_server

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

Cite this page

CVE-2026-24458. CVEDatabase.com. Retrieved 1 May 2026. https://cvedatabase.com/cve/CVE-2026-24458

View on NIST NVD

CVE-2026-24458 vulnerability